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The meaning of the Spanish word "abuela" and how you use it

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abuela
(n.) (fem.) (sing.) grandmother; grandma
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La abuela necesita ayuda .
Grandma needs help.
Ella es nuestra abuela .
She's our grandmother.
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Easy Traditional Tomato Salad from Spain
El truco de la yema que vais a ver ahora es un truquito que hacía mi abuela
The trick with the yolk that you're going to see now is a little trick that my grandmother did
Easy Traditional Tomato Salad from Spain
mi madre y mi abuela , murcianas de pura cepa .
my mother and my grandmother, Murcians of pure lineage.
A Morning Around Valencia, Spain
Correcto , es el apellido de mi abuela .
Correct, it's my grandmother's surname.
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tía...abuela
(n.) (fem.) (sing.) great aunt
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Ella es tu tía abuela .
She is your great aunt.
Mi tía abuela tiene cuatro hijos .
My great aunt has four children.
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abue
(n.) (colloquial) (fem.) (sing.) gram; grammy (short for "abuela")
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Mi abue no quiere hablar .
My gram doesn't want to talk.
Ella es mi abue .
She is my grammy.
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Hola , abue .
Hi, gram.
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